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Strike 3 confirmed after ABS challenge in MLB game
Original: Strike 3 confirmed after ABS challenge
A strikeout call stood after a review using Major League Baseball's automated ball-strike system, with the ABS challenge confirming the pitch was a strike. The moment highlights how the new challenge mechanism is being used in games, giving players a way to contest close ball-and-strike calls that were previously final.
Why now: MLB is rolling out its automated ball-strike challenge system, so each confirmed or overturned call is drawing attention as fans and players adjust to the technology.
Major League BaseballABS (Automated Ball-Strike system)
Evidence
- Strike 3 confirmed after ABS challenge · MLB.com
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